Silicon Valley: Season 3 created by John Altschuler, Mike Judge, and Dave Krinsky (3 Arts Entertainment, Altschuler Krinsky Works, Judgemental Films, Inc.) Starring Thomas Middleditch, T.J. Miller, Josh Brener, Martin Starr, Kumail Nanjiani, Amanda Crew, Zach Woods, Matt Ross, Suzanne Cryer, and Stephen Tobolowsky. *SPOILER ALERT FOR PREVIOUS SEASONS* Business Got Problems While not every job requires similar levels of commitment, skill, and knowledge, I would venture a guess that any job with career-focus includes a high level of stress and multiple problems to solve. For every stride of progress, a new challenge emerges. A multi-national corporation wants to sell your product. On the one hand, hooray! That’s money, money, money. On the other hand, your company needs to scale,… Read More →

Silicon Valley: Season 2 created by Mike Judge, John Altschuler, and Dave Krinsky (HBO, 3 Arts Entertainment, Judgemental Films Inc.) Starring Thomas Middleditch, T.J. Miller, Josh Brener, Martin Starr, Kumail Nanjiani, Amanda Crew, Zach Woods, and Matt Ross. *Spoilers for previous seasons… You’ve been warned!* 30 Minutes of Funny When we collectively think comedy, the 30-minute sitcom immediately emerges from the simmering sea of consciousness. Thumb through the channels on any given night and you’ll find comedy, whether new programming or syndication. No matter the show, the average viewer can board and depart the comedy train at any point. The average episode of comedy blends three plots—1 major and 2 supporting—into something funny and enjoyable. Certain narrative structures exist from… Read More →

Silicon Valley: Season 1 created by Mike Judge (Home Box Office, 3 Arts Entertainment, Judgemental Films Inc.) Starring Thomas Middleditch, T. J. Miller, Martin Starr, Kumail Nanjiani, Zach Woods, Josh Brener, Amanda Crew, Christopher Evan Welch, and Matt Ross. Inside the Incubator Incubators possess critical importance. They bring life and vitality from the perilous threads of existence. They are also extremely limited in scope. What begins as sustenance can soon become a cage without proper perspective. Even worse, when an incubator becomes a world to itself, it becomes an echo box of delusion as people dream big but touch so little. From the house of our protagonists to the seclusion of technology permeating the Northern California valley of silicon, Silicon… Read More →